Tappan Hill School (Closed 2011)

50 Ichabod Ln
Tarrytown, NY 10591
(School attendance zone shown in map)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students (09-10)
318 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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11:1
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American Indian
(09-10)
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n/a
Asian
(09-10)
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Tappan Hill School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
48%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tappan Hill School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
4%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tappan Hill School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
42%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tappan Hill School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
32%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tappan Hill School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tappan Hill School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Tappan Hill School?
318 students attend Tappan Hill School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Tappan Hill School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does Tappan Hill School offer ?
Tappan Hill School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Tappan Hill School part of?
Tappan Hill School is part of Union Free School District Of The Tarrytowns.

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